Description

Sella&Mosca Cannonau Riserva

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Area: Sardegna

Grapes: Cannonau 100%

Origin: Alghero

Cultivation systems: Spurred cordon

Plant density: 4000 plants per hectare

Yield: 90 quintals of grapes per hectare

Average age of vines: 18 years

Vinification: Fermentation in stainless steel at a controlled temperature from 18° to 28°C.

Malolactic fermentation: Yes

Ageing: 24 months of which at least 12 in big barrels

Aroma: Mature and refined aromas. The fresh scent of violet is perfectly integrated with notes of jam, plums, blackcurrants and oriental spices.

Flavour: The palate is solid, well-structured and warm in its embrace, but always well-balanced, thanks also to fresh bursts of balsam and medicinal herbs and berries. The aftertaste presents toasted hints before returning to the spicy route.